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Intake Manifold Gasket > < Engine - Oil Leaks From Front Crankshaft Seal|Page 1997
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Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Fig. 10 Front Cover Oil Seal Replacement

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove crankshaft damper.
3. Remove front cover oil seal by prying seal with screwdriver or equivalent, being careful not to damage front cover, Fig. 10.
4. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:

a. Lubricate seal with clean engine oil.
b. Install seal in front cover with lip facing engine using front cover seal installer tool No. J 34995, or equivalent.
c. Tighten to specifications.

Intake Manifold Gasket > < Engine - Oil Leaks From Front Crankshaft Seal|Page 1997